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WRVO's Community Forum brings you into the discussion with a lively debate about topics of local concern. WRVO Community Forums are open to the public. We welcome you to join us and be part of the live audience. There is no ticket to grab or spot to reserve. All you need to do is show up. Maps and parking information is available on the link for each forum location. WRVO Community Forums are recorded for later playback on air. Topic: The Science Behind Hydrofracking When: June 16th at 7pm Where: SUNY Oswego Metro Center - 2 Clinton Square, Syracuse, NY 13202 Panelists: Susan Riha - Susan is a professor in the Dept. of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences at Cornell University. She received her PhD in Soil Science from Washington State University in 1980 and shortly after joined the Cornell faculty as the Charles L. Pack Research Professor of Forest Soils. Her research interests are in soil-plant-atmosphere relations and in dynamic simulation modeling of the impact of the environment on plants. She works on both environmental and plant production problems on the state, national and international levels. She has served as co-chair of the Dept. of Earth and Atmospherics Sciences and the Director for Sponsored Research for the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. Bryce Hand - Bryce is a Emeritus Professor of Geology at Syracuse University. He received his B.A. '58: Antioch College. (While an undergrad, worked 6 months each at: U.S. Geological Survey Geochemistry Branch in D.C.; USGS Ground Water Branch, Trenton NJ; and Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia.) M.S. '61: University Southern California. (Marine geology, focusing on deep-water bottom sediments off southern California.) Ph.D. '64: Pennsylvania State University. (Studied beach and coastal dune sediments.) He taught at Amherst College beginning in '64. Joined SU Department of Geology in '69 and retired in '99. Field: sedimentology, chiefly dynamics of sediment transport. Relevant to our present discussion: In 1989, Hand authored Radon in Onondaga County, New York: Paleohydrogeology and redistribution of uranium in Paleozoic sedimentary rocks, which appeared in the journal Geology. It was a technical version of an earlier report to the County, on radon deriving from the Marcellus Shale. Airdate: June 25th at 1pm and 7pm or listen to the complete program online. Got an idea for a Community Forum? Scroll down to the bottom of the page for a list of programs we are working on and suggest your own topics for consideration. |
 Subscribe to the audio podcast to hear past Community Forum programsMarch 2010 - How do recent veterans reintegrate in to CNY? Panel: Mark Nowakowski - Utica VA Steve Darman - Director of Social Science Associates Cindy Picunas - Veterans Program Coordinator for the New York State Department of Labor October 2009 - Syracuse Mayor's Race Debate Candidates for Mayor of Syracuse discuss the issues facing Syracuse. Panel: Otis Jennings - Conservative Candidate Steve Kimatian - Republican Candidate Stephanie Miner - Democratic Candidate September 2009 - Higher Education in the New Economy Recorded on September 14th at the SUNY Oswego Metro Center in Syracuse, a discussion on the need for higher education and how it will impact the workforce as Central New York reinvents itself. Our panelists included:
June 2009 - The Federal Stimulus in Central New York The program was taped before a studio audience on Monday June 1st at the SUNY Oswego Metro Center in Syracuse. The program's topic, "How is the federal stimulus package benefiting you; What sign of economic recovery have you seen in Central New York?" Panelists for this forum include:
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